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10 Jul 2018 / Benoa, Indonesia

Fishing boats destroyed in huge fire

Up to 39 fishing boats were burned in a huge fire west of Benoa Port in Denpasar, Bali, yesterday (Monday 9 July).

According to local reports, the blaze started at about 0200 hours local time. At least 22 fire trucks, three ambulances and several heavy equipment vehicles were deployed in response. The fire-fighting operation was still underway and estimated to be 50-60% complete at the time of reporting.

So far, there are no reports of casualties and the extent of the damage/loss is yet to be calculated.

Activities at the Cruise Terminal east of the Port of Benoa are unaffected by the fire.

For information about operations at Indonesian ports, contact Andhika GAC Indonesia at [email protected]

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